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Buy this book on-line Szold, Benjamin : THE ELEVENTH CHAPTER OF THE BOOK OF DANIEL [INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR]No Place [Berlin] No Publisher [Calvary], 1897
1st edition. Period boards. 8vo, pages [573] - 600 (26 pages total), 22 cm. In English. Offprint from “Semitic Studies in Memory of Rev. Dr. Alexander Kohut, ed. George Alexander Kohut (Berlin, 1897).Inscribed “Compliments of the author” on the first page. Benjamin Szold (1829-1902) was a prominent American rabbi and scholar based in Baltimore. Szold introduced a new prayer-book, Abodat Yisrael, which closely followed traditional lines. The first edition of this prayer-book appeared in 1863, with German translation, and was widely adopted by congregations in the United States (Wikipedia, 2018). He was one of the few American rabbis to meet Abraham Lincoln, to whom he went on behalf of a Jewish union soldier accused of desertion. SUBJECTS: Bible commentary. OCLC lists 1 copy worldwide at Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin. The opening page features a “compliments of the author” signature. Institutional bookplate and blindstamp, no other markings. Old dampstains, Good condition. (AMR-54-47) Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Szold, Benjamin : THE ELEVENTH CHAPTER OF THE BOOK OF DANIEL [INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR]. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including antiquarian books, fine bindings, livres anciens, livres d'occasion and first editions. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |